In this episode of the Developers Who Test podcast, host Chris Harbert interviews James Walker, co-founder of Curiosity Software. They discuss various topics related to test automation, including test data management, test modeling, and the importance of collaboration between developers and business users. James emphasizes the need for realistic test data and the challenges of replicating production data. He also highlights the benefits of using executable specifications and the value of sales skills in the software development industry. The conversation concludes with a discussion on the integration of development and testing and the importance of prioritizing quality in software development. ⁠⁠⁠⁠Developers Who Test Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ James Walker on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn Chris Harbert on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Sponsored by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Testery --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/testery-inc/message